Workshops

  • “Special Kids, Special Families”
    Northwest Illinois School District, 2009
  • “College Planning for Your Special Needs Student”
    Notre Dame High School, 2008, 2009
  • “Traditional and Non-traditional Boarding Schools: Which is the ‘Right’ Match?”
    Focus on Children’s Understanding in School – Hong Kong, 2008
  • “College Bound – Who is Really Going to College?”
    Hinsdale High School, 2008
  • “For Your Special Needs Student”
    Notre Dame High School (Chicago, IL), 2007
  • “Helping Children with Special Needs: Successfully Navigating the Bureaucratic Maze of Special Education”
    Circuit Court of Cook County, 2007
  • “Helping Your Child with Special Needs Succeed in School” and “Transitioning to High School/Public School vs Private School”
    Hyde Park Day School (Chicago, IL), 2006
  • “Educational Options: Traditional to Non-Traditional”
    Singapore American Community Action Council (Singapore), 2006
  • “College & Post-Secondary Options for Students with LD/ADHD”
    Singapore American School/Singapore, China for parent group, 2006
  • “Making a Match: Choosing Post-Secondary Options”
    North Shore Special Education District, 2006
  • “College Planning for Your Special Needs Student”
    New Trier Parent Group, 2005
  • “ADHD: Teaching Your Child to be Independent”
    Parent University, Highland Park High School, 2004
  • “Post-Secondary Options for Special Needs Students”
    Parent-To-Parent Group, Lyons Township High School, 2004
  • “Post-Secondary Options for Students with Learning Disabilities
    Parent Night, Arlington Heights District 214, 2004
  • “College for LD & ADD Students”
    Jericho High School (Jericho, NY), 2003
  • “NVLD: Strategies for Home and School”
    Wilmette Public Library Lecture Series, 2003
  • “College Planning and Accommodations for Students with ADHD, LD and Other Learning Differences”
    Hong Kong International School Conference, 2002
  • “Educational Options for Children and Adolescents: Boarding Schools, Colleges And Other Alternative Educational Programs”
    Hong Kong International School Conference, 2002
  • “Missing Social Cues”
    Parent University, 2002
  • “How to Help Your Child be Socially Savvy”
    Glenview Parent University, 2002
  • “Helping Parents Understand Behavior Related to LD & ADHD”
    Glenview Parent University, 2002
  • “Raising Children with Special Needs”
    National Association of Adoptive Families, 2002
  • “Understanding and Raising the Child with ADD”
    Parent University, 2001
  • “Making a Match”
    CHADD North Suburban, 2001
  • “Parenting Children and Adolescents with LD/ADHD”
    The Adoption Experience Conference, 2001
  • “College Bound: Taking the Guesswork Out of the College Process”
    Illinois Branch of the International Dyslexia Assn. 15th Annual Conference, 2001
  • “Making a Match: Choosing the Right College or Post-Secondary Option”
    CHADD, 2000
  • “Enabling the Disabled”
    Keshet, 2000
  • “Parenting the Adolescent With LD/ADHD”
    Association of Adoptive Families, 2000
  • “What If…Survival Skills and Techniques in Raising Children with Learning Disabilities”
    Parent University, 1999
  • “Raising the Child with ADHD”
    New Trier Extension, 1999
  • “The Emotional Issues of Raising Pre-teens and Teens with Special Needs”
    Association of Adoptive Families, 1999
  • “Managing Learning Disability Problems”
    Evanston Hospital, 1998
  • “Parenting the Child With Special Needs”
    Parent University, 1998
  • “I’m Going to College”
    Professionals in Learning Disabilities, 1998
  • “Send Me a Lifejacket: Raising Kids with LD and/or ADD/ADHD”
    Parent University, 1997 & 1998
  • “Colleges and the Student With Learning Disabilities”
    Hunter College Alumni Association, 1994 & 1996
  • “The Parents of Learning Disabled Children”
    Evanston Hospital, 1993 & 1998
  • “The Many Options for Students With Learning Disabilities”
    Cove School Conference, 1992 & 1998
  • “Does Learning Disabled Mean Future Disabled?”
    Deerfield Public Library, 1991

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  • 110 W. Superior Street
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